Quickstat Index

QUICKSTAT
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CORDILLERA ADMINISTRATIVE REGION
March 2006

A monthly update of NSO's most requested statistics


INDICATOR REFERENCE PERIOD and DATA
PRICES Feb 2006 Jan 2006 Feb 2005
  Consumer Price Index (2000=100) 138.8 137.5 r 128.8
    Inflation rate 7.8 6.9 r 7.2
    Purchasing power of the peso 0.72 0.73 0.78
DOMESTIC TRADE
(quantity in thousand tons; value in P1,000)
2nd Qtr
2005
1st Qtr
2005
2nd Qtr
2004
  Coastwise trade      
    Quantity - - -
    Value - - -
  Rail trade      
    Quantity - - -
    Value - - -
  Air trade      
    Quantity - - -
    Value - - -
LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT (Source: LFS) Oct 2005 Jul 2005 Oct 2004
  Labor force (employed and unemployed) 1,006 1,008 988
    Labor force participation rate 67.6 69.1 68.3
      Employment rate 91.6 91.8 91.0
      Unemployment rate 8.4 8.2 9.0
CONSTRUCTION
(Floor area in square meters; value in P1,000)
3rd Qtr
2005
2nd Qtr
2005
3rd Qtr
2004
  Total (number) 181 347 227
    Total floor area 28,916 53,954 44,326
    Value 219,342 341,689 267,154
  Residential (number) 109 285 161
    Total floor area 18,571 40,571 27,358
    Value 124,601 243,931 176,192
  Nonresidential (number) 42 36 41
    Total floor area 7,153 10,514 12,284
    Value 64,490 68,926 67,233
  Additions (number) 9 7 7
    Total floor area 3,192 2,869 4,684
    Value 11,008 13,180 15,751
  Alterations/repairs (number) 21 19 18
    Value 19,243 15,652 7,978
BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY
(Sources: ASE-1998/CPBI-1999/ASPBI-2001)
2001 1999 1998
  Number of establishments
  (ASE with 10 or more workers/CPBI and ASPBI with 20 or more workers)
     
    Agriculture and forestry/Agriculture, hunting and forestry 4 - -
    Fishery/Fishing - - -
    Mining and quarrying - 3 **
    Manufacturing 22 28 74
    Electricity, gas, and water 13 11 16
    Construction 14 15 26
    Wholesale and retail trade - - 185
    Hotels and restaurants 48 62 171
    Transportation/Transport, storage and communications 4 4 18
    Financial intermediation 15 19 68
    Real estate/Real estate, renting and business activities 4 4 21
    Education/Private education 38 39 83
    Health/Health and social work 7 6 22
    Other community, social and personal services 7 4 23
FAMILY INCOME AND EXPENDITURE (Source: FIES)
(in peso, at current prices)
2003p 2000 1997
  Annual average family income 147,546 139,613 112,361
  Annual average family expenditure 122,882 110,338 86,924
  Annual average family saving 24,664 29,275 25,437
DEMOGRAPHY 2000 1995 1990
  Total population 1,365,412 1,254,838 1,146,191
    Male 51.0% 50.8% 50.4%
    Female 49.0% 49.2% 49.6%
    0-14 years 37.3% 38.7% 40.1%
    15-64 years 58.6% 57.5% 56.3%
    65 years and over 4.1% 3.8% 3.5%
  Density (persons per square kilometer) 95.0 71.9 65.7
  Growth rate 1.82 1.71 2.28
  Average household size 5.2 5.1 5.2
  2005 2004 2003
  Population projection (medium assumption) 1/ 1,560,867 1,529,425 1,497,900
VITAL STATISTICS 2003 p 2002 2001
  Registered births 2/ 32,218 31,996 32,867
    Male 16,650 16,806 16,961
    Female 15,568 15,190 15,906
  Registered marriages 2/ 10,822 10,657 10,093
  Registered deaths 2/ n.a. 5,555 5,561
    Male n.a. 3,269 3,355
    Female n.a. 2,286 2,206
  2005 2004 2003
  Crude birth rate (per 1,000 population)  1/ 26.5 27.0 27.5
  Crude death rate (per 1,000 population)  1/ 6.2 6.4 6.5
  Crude rate of natural increase (per 1,000 population) 1/ 20.2 20.6 21.1
  Total fertility rate (number of children per woman)  1/ 3.4 3.5 3.6
  Life expectancy at birth (in years)  1/      
    Male 65.5 65.0 64.6
    Female 70.9 70.5 70.1
FAMILY PLANNING (Source: FPS) 2004 2002 2001
  Modern method  3/ 45.1 38.4 32.2
  Traditional method 3/ 7.9 10.2 14.6
EDUCATION (Source: FLEMMS) 2003 1994 1989
  Simple literacy rate (10 years old and over) 4/ - 88.8 86.4
  Functional literacy rate (10 to 64 years old) 5/ 85.4 78.6 73.7
1/    -Source: 1995 Census-Based National, Regional and Provincial Population Projections, Volume II.
2/    -Based on civil registration. Not adjusted for underregistration.
3/    -Based on currently married women aged 15-49 years.
4/    -Basic reading and writing skills.
5/    -Basic reading, writing, and computational skills.
r     -Revised
p     -Preliminary
**  -data supressed with Region 1
CPBI  -Census of Philippine Business and Industry
n.a.     -not yet available

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March 16, 2006
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